How to call the Bahamas from the US
- From mobile
- +1 xxx xxx xxxx
- From landline
- 011 1 xxx xxx xxxx
From $0.54/min in your browser, no plan needed
How to dial the Bahamas from the US
How to make a call to the Bahamas from the US: dial the exit code, the country code, and the number
- Landline011 1
- Mobile+1
- 011The US exit code
- 1Country code of the Bahamas
- xxx xxx xxxxThe 10-digit number
- From a mobile: +1 xxx xxx xxxx
Paste or type a number here to see how to dial it from anywhere
Example: +1 242 345 6789
- Mobile
- +1 242 345 6789
- Landline
- 011 1 242 345 6789
Before you call the Bahamas
Toll free numbers from the US
To call a Bahamas toll free number from the US, dial the exit code, 1, and the 10 digits.
- 011exit
- 1Bahamas
- xxx xxx xxxxtoll free number
Save contacts with +1
Calling the Bahamas cell phones works with a contact saved as +1 and 10 digits from any US mobile.
- Hold 0 until + appears
- Dial 1
- Dial the 10 digits
Calling the Bahamas from the US without an international plan
Suparelay calls the Bahamas for $0.54/min from your browser, with no plan. Without one, carriers in the US charge up to $4.00/min. No carrier in the US that we checked includes the Bahamas in a plan, so each one needs an add-on.
- AT&TInternational Calling
- T-MobileStateside International
- VerizonGlobal Calling
| Carrier | Per minute |
|---|---|
SuparelayNo plan neededUp to 7× cheaper | $0.54 |
 | $4.00 + tax$0.10 + tax with plan |
 | $3.00 + tax$0.10 + tax with plan |
 | $1.99 + tax |
Want to call the Bahamas?
Type the number and call from your browser, with no app and no plan
When to call the Bahamas
The time now in the Bahamas, and the best hours to call. The Bahamas keeps New York time all year, so there is no time difference, and daylight saving time moves both clocks together.
- Time difference
- All year: the same time as New York
- Daylight saving time
- Clocks change twice a year
Why a call to the Bahamas fails
AT&T bills Wi-Fi calls abroad at long-distance rates
An AT&T Wi-Fi call to an international number uses international long distance rates. The Wi-Fi connection does not make the call cheaper.
AT&T, Wi-Fi CallingFrom any country, a call to the Bahamas also fails when
- Your exit code comes before the code
- An old number still shows 809
Questions
How to call the Bahamas from the US cell phone or mobile?
Dial +1, then the number. It works from any mobile in the US
Are calls to the Bahamas included in the US phone plans?
Not on most plans. No carrier in the US that we checked includes the Bahamas in a plan
How much does it cost to call the Bahamas from the US?
With no plan, carriers in the US charge up to $4.00 a minute. Suparelay charges each started minute, from your browser
Do I need to dial 011 to call the Bahamas?
From a landline, yes: dial 011, then 1. From a mobile, type + instead, and the phone adds the exit code
Can I call the Bahamas on my iPhone?
Yes. In the Phone app, press and hold 0 for +, then dial 1 and the 10-digit number. Your plan must allow calls to the Bahamas
Why isn't my call going through to the Bahamas?
The usual causes: your exit code comes before the code and an old number still shows 809. Each one is listed above, with a link to its fix
How to call the Bahamas from the US for free, or make a free call to the Bahamas?
An app calls for free only when both sides have it. A call to a landline, or to a phone without the app, costs money
How to call the Bahamas from the US on WhatsApp?
WhatsApp and FaceTime call for free, but only someone with the same app. To ring a landline or a phone in the Bahamas without the app, use your phone plan, a calling service, or Suparelay
How to call the Bahamas landline from the US?
From a landline in the US, dial 011 1, then the 10-digit number
How do I call the Bahamas from the US: what is the best way to make an international call to the Bahamas?
Dial 011 1, then the 10-digit number. From a mobile, +1 works too
When is the best time to call the Bahamas?
Call between 8:00 and 22:00 in the Bahamas. All year: the same time as New York